Bakersfield to Boulder City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bakersfield from Boulder City?

The distance from Bakersfield to Boulder City is 238.6 miles (384 km) as the crow flies. Boulder City is located ENE of Bakersfield. By car, the driving distance is approximately 298.3 miles, taking about 6h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Bakersfield in California and Boulder City in Nevada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bakersfield and Boulder City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.